16,142
There are 16,142 people in United States with name Precious
1791st
Precious is the 1791st most popular first name in United States
Approximately 5 people out of every 100K bear this name
0.03% of the people are Male, and 99.97% are Female with the first name Precious
Male Count - 5
Female Count - 16,137
So, statistically the name Precious is considered to be Female
Year Wise Usages
The average age of the people named Precious is 28 years
Young
2,109
Adult
12,299
Old
1,619
16,027
Approximately 16,027 individuals named Precious are estimated to be alive
115
While around 115 individuals named Precious are estimated to have deceased
Did you know?
- 11.99% of the names in the United States have the same number of characters as yours
- 1.71% of the names in United States start with the letter P
- Origin of James : 19th century
Different Versions of Precious?
Meaning?
Precious is a name of English origin meaning 'of great value or high price'. It is derived from the Latin word 'pretiosus' meaning 'costly'.
Precious is not just a name! It has many hidden meanings...
P
Persevering, with stamina.
R
Righteous, you know when you’re right.
E
Enchant, for enchant you will.
C
Compassion, your finest side.
I
Impress, for impress you will.
O
Orderly, a lifelong passion.
U
Uncanny, the way you know what to do.
S
Superb, a great attitude about life.
State Wise Usages
California has the highest number of people using the first name while Utah has the lowest number of people.
- Precious in California - 2,134
- Precious in Utah - 5
California
2,134
Texas
1,432
New York
1,344
Florida
1,214
Georgia
919
Louisiana
739
North Carolina
721
Michigan
648
Mississippi
454
Tennessee
433
Virginia
430
South Carolina
375
Pennsylvania
345
Maryland
339
Missouri
314
Alabama
305
Wisconsin
264
Minnesota
186
Arizona
182
Oklahoma
175
Arkansas
144
Massachusetts
111
Washington DC
109
Colorado
91
Connecticut
59
Washington
59
Nevada
36
Kentucky
22
South Dakota
16
New Mexico
10
Iowa
5
Utah
5
Popular Personality with name Precious
Name
Precious Chikwendu
DOB
1989
Profession
Nigerian actress and model
Gender
Female
Nationality
Nigerian
Precious Chikwendu is best known for her roles in Nollywood films such as 'The Wedding Party' and 'The Royal Hibiscus Hotel'. She is also a former beauty queen.